On teens’ must-read lists this month: book one in a thrilling new series about an ambassador’s vengeful daughter, a steampunk fairy tale, and a spellbinding story of survivor’s guilt and self-discovery from the indispensable Gayle Forman. Here are the month’s most exciting YA reads.
In this month’s most exciting books for teens, mermaids battle an ancient evil, two tortured souls find love in their darkest hour, and the granddaughter of a political superstar seeks to avenge her mother’s death when nobody else will. Pulses will pound, hearts will break, and pages will fly. Here are the teen books you should […]
For every hero who was obviously destined for greatness (Superman, I’m looking at you), there’s a totally inconspicuous, unexpected counterpart. You know, the kind of awkward, hopeless type who’s constantly tripping over pebbles or telling terrible knock-knock jokes. But really, the unexpected ones are the best kind of hero—so here are some of our favorites.
It’s finally here: Snow day season! If the weather gods cooperate, we can expect at least one unexpected stay-at-home-reading day, and you don’t want to find yourself unprepared. This month’s must-reads include heroines shouldering their families’ burdens, a proud band geek who will NOT go down quietly, an epic battle between evil and the damned, […]
Season two of Agent Carter is back tonight, and we’re already obsessed with it. And what’s not to love? There’s a kickass woman protagonist who’s intelligent and powerful; there are historical details including a non-anachronistic take on sexism; and there are the spy thriller storylines, which keep you on the edge of your seat. When you watch Peggy Carter trying to […]